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    Upgraded from AC66U to AC86U, now Macs on network getting duplicate hostname errors?

    Hi there, I recently swapped out our old AC66U with a newer AC86U. These devices are in AP mode as they just provide WiFi access in the studio. Ever since then, Macs on the network continually report "there is already a computer on the network with the same hostname" and then the computer's...
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    Assign separate DNS to one specific host?

    Hey guys—hope you don't mind me jumping into this thread. I'm trying to set a range of DHCP IPs to use a specific pair of DNS servers via Dnsmasq and I'm having trouble with the setting the range. If I set it individually, via a device's MAC address, it works, but I'd like to set it via an IP...
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    Is 8–9 MB/s on a 5Ghz band (dedicated N) a decent speed?

    Yea, I realize speeds are going to vary depending on the situation, but I'm just wondering if the speeds I'm getting are good or bad for a real-world speed? And as for the servers/NiC - I'm using the stock gigabit Ethernet ports on my Xserves - why? Regards, Kristin.
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    Is 8–9 MB/s on a 5Ghz band (dedicated N) a decent speed?

    I just received a DIR-825 and decided to do some basic speed testing with it. I brought the DIR-825 into a space where I designed/built/manage the network (115+ gigabit drops, all Cat5e [all under max range], cisco switches, cisco router, 3 x Xserves, etc.) — the network peaks at just under 100...
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